Q&A Books/Genesis Truth Boosters/Genesis 18Chapter 18Genesis 189questionsQ1."What’s the significance of these 'great trees' that keep showing up, like the one in Genesis 18:1? Why does the Bible mention them?"Q2."Why did Abraham go out of his way to show hospitality to strangers in Genesis 18:4–5? Was it just a cultural expectation?"Q3."Why would God appear to Abraham in human form in Genesis 18:10? Isn't God usually more distant or unseen in the Old Testament?"Q4."If Abraham bargained with God to spare Sodom, what did he actually accomplish if the city was destroyed anyway?"Q5."Why would God reveal His plans to Abraham? What purpose did that serve?"Q6.“Who cried out to God against Sodom and Gomorrah?”Q7.“Why would an all-knowing God ‘visit’ Sodom to see what was happening, as if He needed to confirm the facts?”Q8."Was Abraham really bargaining with God here? It seems like he's trying to negotiate God's decision on Sodom."Q9."How can it be fair for the righteous to suffer along with the wicked? Doesn’t that seem unjust?"
